Improvement in saw-set



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Leners Patent No. 90,638, dazed June '1, 1869.

IMPROVEMENT IN SAW-SET.

The Schedule referred to in these LetterPatent and making part ,of thelam-e.

To all whom it may concern Be it known that I, HYMEN CLENDENEN, of the.county of Washington, and State of Ohio, have invented a new andimproved Rule for Circular' Saws, of which the following is a fll,clear, and exact description, reference being had to the accompanyingdrawings, makingpart of this specification, in Which- Figure 1 is aviewof a saw with the rule and gauge attached.

Figure 2 is a view of a saw with the rule and gumming-pattem applied.

Figure 3 is the gumming-board.

Figure 4 is the gauge.

My invention has for its object to provide a means for gauging andregulating the form and thickness of circular-saw teeth.'

To enable others skilled in the art to make and use my invention, I willproceed to describe the manner in which I have carried it out.

In the said drawings- A is a rule slightly curved at one end, m, andhaving atemper-screw atvthe other.

To it is attached the gauge, fig. 4, by means of theY screw, g the ruleresting on the bedl i, between B and H.

The gauge 'has a screw, c, in` its bottom, whereby the angle between oand m can be increased or diminished. l

In measuring the saw-teeth, the temper-screw f is placed on the point ofone tooth, b, and the adjoining tooth, E, is fitted into the anglebetween o and m, thus regulating the thickness and shape of each tooth.

The rule is provided with several holes, al, in order. to lengthen orshorten the distance' between the temper-screw f and the gauge B, thusadapting it to anysized saw.

The gumming-pattern, fig. 3,. is made with two shoulders, c e, to fitagainst the rule, and is attached to it in the same manner as the gaugeB.

The ends are made of different sizes, so as to be adapted to the size ofthe saw.

In using the rule with the gumming-pattern, the temper-screw f rests onthe point of one tooth, and the gumming-board in the gumming of theadjoining one, the point of the tooth fitting in the angle between c andm.

Vhat I claim as my invention, and desire to secure by Letters Patent,is-

The rule A, with its temper-screw f, in combination with thegumming-board C, with its shoulders ee, substant-ially as and for thepurpose set forth.

Also, the gauge B, with the screw c, in combination with the rule A,with its temper-screw f, as and for the purpose set forth. A

HYMEN GLENDENEN.

Witnesses:

W. G. TRUEsDELL, JOHN HILL.

